Lift Foils, the company behind the original electric hydrofoil, has released the new LIFT3 F, a line that introduces a proprietary fiberglass blend in two new sizes and features two battery choices, with the full range hitting 100 minutes of ride time. The result is the most stable and user-friendly eFoil made to date. “There’s […]

LVMH’s first hotel in Paris mixes reserved elegance with modern temper for results that are sublime in execution and extraordinary in grandeur. Lauded for its position within some of France’s most prestigious enclaves — notably St. Barths, Courchevel, and Saint-Tropez — this past September the Cheval Blanc Maison took its first urban turn straight into […]

A champion of sustainable design, architect David Harper continues to make buildings ever more resilient and environmentally friendly one decade at a time. Given the many hats he wears, it’s hardly surprising that no two work days are alike for David Harper. Today, the Miami-based architect might be meeting with his colleagues at the design […]

Tim Gunn, the ever-charming fashion authority, continues to champion young designers while calling out his industry on its shortcomings. We speak with Gunn about fashion’s next chapter, pajamas out in the wild, and what it’s really like working with Heidi Klum. Everyone was obsessed with “Making the Cut.” Was filming season two radically different than […]

Mind boggling non-fungible tokens are the convergence of passion for culture aficionados and crypto enthusiasts. As the Christie’s virtual gavel dropped in London in June, real life gasps drifted into diodes across the stratosphere as the final bid flashed. The winning number was an astounding $69 million for an original Beeple, née Mike Winkelmann, the […]

The art of Monégasque living. I am in Monte-Carlo, an old and dear friend of a venue, pondering the art of life. Perched on my terrace at the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, I’m looking down upon what some might say is the most famous casino in the world. Originally opened in 1858 as “Les Speluges,” […]

Forget fame, celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito cooks for a higher purpose. For Rocco DiSpirito — James Beard Award-winning chef, Food Network star, South Beach Wine & Food Festival headliner, and the author of 14 cookbooks, including five New York Times bestsellers — food means community. Growing up in Queens, NY, he got a job at […]

This fall, Azimut Yachts dominated the Cannes Yachting Festival, proving that the mega boat trend is not slowing down any time soon. The privately owned, Italian-rooted Azimut Yachts recently celebrated 50 years in business. They put a feather in their cap by also cleaning house at the World Yachts Trophies 2021 with six awards. The […]

One local chef spills the tea on what it takes to be on the cusp of stardom. After launching her YouTube series titled “Searching for Maximum Flavor with Chef Adrianne,” opening of several restaurants, and working on an MBA from Harvard Business School, it’s tempting to call chef Adrianne Calvo a rising star with lots […]